Hidden Agenda (E.Richards)

Unleash the sophisticated swing of Eric Richards' "Hidden Agenda," a meticulously crafted big band arrangement designed for advanced ensembles. This 155-page score, complete with individual parts for all instruments (Alto Sax 1, Alto Sax 2, Tenor Sax 1, Tenor Sax 2, Baritone Sax, Trumpet 1, Trumpet 2, Trumpet 3, Trumpet 4, Trombone 1, Trombone 2, Trombone 3, Bass Trombone, Piano, Bass, Drums), delivers a captivating jazz experience. "Hidden Agenda" presents a vibrant, up-tempo swing feel, characterized by intricate harmonic voicings and driving rhythmic patterns that will challenge and thrill your musicians. While the composer remains unknown, Eric Richards' arrangement elevates this piece to a contemporary big band showstopper, perfect for professional and advanced collegiate ensembles. Dive into a rich tapestry of ensemble passages showcasing Richards' masterful orchestration, punctuated by compelling solo sections that offer improvisational opportunities. Expect dynamic contrasts and nuanced phrasing throughout, demanding a high level of musicality and precision from each section.